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Hong Kong’s Ocean Park to slash operating expenses with new dining and entertainment zone, individual charges for some attractions
Hong Kong’s embattled Ocean Park, which is set to seek fresh government funding to stay afloat, plans to revamp its business model by charging fees for individual attractions and offering free access to a retail, dining and entertainment zone, sources say.
The overhaul will also see the 44-year-old park position itself as a platform for outsourced entertainment, with more than half of its near 1 million sq ft of space to be offered to various service providers, according to one source.
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